Avanzers: Italian Super Heroes

Avanzers: Italian Super Heroes

2023 · 130 min · ★ 4.9 · Comedy, Fantasy

Gaetanos the destroyer of worlds and his army are willing to do anything to obtain the stone of power and become the undisputed rulers of the universe. The situation is critical and everything seems lost, the world superpowers don't know how to react and are asking for help from the only people who are able to reverse this situation: the Italians. Misfits, criminals, witches and cockroach men take up the call to arms and take to the field to do what we've always done best: solve problems with style.

Directed by Cosimo Bosco · Written by Salvatore Scarico

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